David McCullagh opens up an issue which remains instructive in many ways. This deserves wide readership and debate

Work culminates in a stark warning that Putin’s invasion of Ukraine marks a radically dangerous nuclear escalation on several counts

Coming-of-age memoir describes life in exile, homesickness and struggles with PTSD following her attack

Kathy Burke name-checks and settles scores but one gets the sense that she has much more to say

Thirst by Darren Simpson; Empty Heaven by Freddie Kölsch; Where the Shadows Hide by Amy Clarkin; Dangerous Girls by Lisa M Sylvan; and Hazelthorn by C.G. Drews

A superb piece of scholarship that distils more than 1,000 tumultuous years into a coherent narrative

Contoversial Kinski was the star of many Werner Herzog films

The American author’s latest novel connects a child’s trauma to political disappearances in Japan

There are echoes of Frankenstein in this prequel to Awad’s much-loved novel Bunny

Fintan O’Toole and Sam McBride demonstrate the importance of free and reasoned deliberation

Thomas Kinsella’s work is illuminated by ambience of inner-city Dublin, providing a Swiftian permanence

Highly enjoyable read doesn’t shy away from discussing racism, money or personal struggles

Andrew Ross Sorkin's book blends cinematic storytelling with economic warning ahead of the 1929 crash’s 100th anniversary

Fascinating on family and drive, not so forthcoming about Ireland’s recent successes and failures

Releases include Night People: How to Be a DJ in ‘90s New York City; Blitz: The Club That Created the 80s and more

Mícheál McCann reviews new work by Thomas McCarthy, Karen J McDonnell, Sam Furlong and Selima Hill

This shows traces of Kraus’s revolutionary earlier work I Love Dick and also purposefully diverges from it

Shaw provides sometimes compelling accounts of some of the great environmental crimes of recent times but many of these stories have been told before

Allen’s flat prose serves as a mechanism to take us from one lengthy dialogue sequence to the next

Questions well posed here may be impossible to resolve, but they will consume the attention of a generation